SW5 9SY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW5 9SY

SW5 9SY, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 219 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.41 per 1,000 population. This SW5 9SY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW5 postcode area, which has experienced 225 crimes and a crime rate of 16.08 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW5 9SY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW5 9SY, encompassing approximately 11895 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW5 9SY area, explore the SW5 9SY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (59) incidents (-9.23% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (4.26% increase)
  • Other theft: (22) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SW5 9SY Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19
  • Warwick Road with total crimes: 19
  • Old Manor Yard with total crimes: 14

SW5 9SY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5918.41-9.23%
Violence and sexual offences494.964.26%
Other theft224.120.00%
Burglary201.85150.00%
Drugs171.68750.00%
Criminal damage and arson151.4350.00%
Shoplifting111.26450.00%
Bicycle theft80.92166.67%
Theft from the person60.67-40.00%
Public order40.50-71.43%
Vehicle crime40.34-42.86%
Robbery20.34-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Other crime10.08-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6516.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences475.461466.67%
Other theft223.952100.00%
Public order141.85366.67%
Criminal damage and arson101.180.00%
Theft from the person100.84400.00%
Robbery80.840.00%
Burglary80.670.00%
Vehicle crime70.670.00%
Bicycle theft30.590.00%
Drugs20.250.00%
Shoplifting20.170.00%
Other crime20.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order30.76-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.25-40.00%
Theft from the person20.25-80.00%
Other theft10.170.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person101.77-41.18%
Public order50.84-61.54%
Violence and sexual offences50.42-90.00%
Other theft10.42-95.83%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5616.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences504.712400.00%
Other theft244.202300.00%
Theft from the person172.02240.00%
Vehicle crime131.430.00%
Public order131.09160.00%
Robbery71.09600.00%
Burglary60.590.00%
Shoplifting50.50400.00%
Other crime40.420.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.08-66.67%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order51.51-37.50%
Theft from the person50.42-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson30.42-76.92%
Violence and sexual offences20.25-95.00%
Other theft10.17-96.88%
Robbery10.08-85.71%
Shoplifting10.08-85.71%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5317.06-5.36%
Violence and sexual offences404.46-18.37%
Other theft323.3618.52%
Vehicle crime152.6987.50%
Criminal damage and arson131.2685.71%
Theft from the person111.09-26.67%
Burglary100.920.00%
Public order80.84-20.00%
Robbery70.67-22.22%
Shoplifting70.5916.67%
Drugs40.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5616.8119.15%
Violence and sexual offences494.7122.50%
Other theft274.12-50.91%
Theft from the person152.270.00%
Burglary101.260.00%
Public order100.84-56.52%
Robbery90.84350.00%
Vehicle crime80.7633.33%
Criminal damage and arson70.67-12.50%
Shoplifting60.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.50-33.33%
Other crime10.170.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5518.1614.58%
Anti-social behaviour474.629.30%
Violence and sexual offences403.95-13.04%
Public order233.36187.50%
Theft from the person151.9315.38%
Burglary101.26-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson80.840.00%
Drugs70.6740.00%
Vehicle crime60.59-14.29%
Bicycle theft30.50-50.00%
Robbery20.25-60.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4817.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences464.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour433.870.00%
Theft from the person133.610.00%
Burglary121.090.00%
Public order81.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.670.00%
Vehicle crime70.670.00%
Bicycle theft60.590.00%
Drugs50.500.00%
Other crime50.420.00%
Robbery50.420.00%
Shoplifting30.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 379 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 54.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202465
April 202456
January 202453
December 202356
November 202347
October 202343

A total of 331 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 33.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202447
July 20243
May 20245
April 202450
March 20242
January 202440
December 202349
November 202340
October 202346

A total of 76 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20248
April 20246
January 202410
December 202310
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
April 20241
March 20243
January 202413
December 20237
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20242
April 20241
January 20244
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 93 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202414
July 20243
May 20245
April 202413
March 20245
January 20248
December 202310
November 202323
October 20238

A total of 233 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202422
July 20241
May 20241
April 202424
March 20241
January 202432
December 202327
November 202355
October 202348

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 202413
January 202415
December 20238
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
April 20245
March 20241
January 20247
December 20236
October 20233

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
April 20247
March 20241
January 20247
December 20239
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 104 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20242
May 202410
April 202417
March 20245
January 202411
December 202315
November 202315
October 202313

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20244
December 20231
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW5 9SY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total19
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Warwick Road
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Old Manor Yard
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Collingham Place
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Penywern Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Nevern Square
    Total10
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Earl'S Court Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Wetherby Mews
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Earl'S Court Gardens
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Laverton Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Templeton Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 12. Nightclub
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Philbeach Gardens
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Trebovir Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
  • 15. West Cromwell Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Kempsford Gardens
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Coleherne Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Courtfield Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Spear Mews
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Longridge Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hospital
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Nevern Road
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Coleherne Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Hogarth Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Farnell Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Child'S Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Kenway Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cromwell Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Eardley Crescent
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Bramham Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1